Week in Review - May 26, 2023

NASET's WEEK IN REVIEW

May 26, 2023   |  Vol 19 Issue #21


NASET Member!

Welcome to NASET's WEEK in REVIEW. Here, we provide you with the latest publications from NASET to read and or download, as well as some of the most interesting articles that have happened this week in the field of special education. We hope you enjoy this publication.

Feel free to send us articles for this publication or let us know your thoughts about the WEEK in REVIEW at news@naset.org.

Have a great weekend!


WHATS NEW AT NASET

NASET’s ADHD Series

Enhancing ADHD Behavioral Interventions for Latino Children Through Cultural Adaptations of Daily Report Card

This issue of NASET’s ADHD series was written by Roberto Roman and highlights the use of the Daily Report Card (DRC) as a practical classroom intervention that involves monitoring behaviors and providing rewards based on goal attainment. It also discusses the need for cultural adaptations when implementing DRC for Latino families, including improving family communication, modifying rewards, considering gender roles, and acknowledging cultural values related to disciplinary practices. The publication offers routine management solutions and stresses the importance of parental involvement in promoting positive outcomes for students with ADHD.

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Top Stories of the Week

These Factors Are Linked to High Student Attendance. Does Your School Have Them?

COVID Learning Loss Driven More by School and Community Factors than Household Ones, Research Finds

Left Behind in School Evacuations, Students with Disabilities Demand More Protection

Q&A: Offering Autism Services to Non-English Speakers Requires More Than Translation

Study Finds Gaps in the Consistent Treatment of Childhood ADHD

The Different Types of Depression, Explained

Adversity in Early Childhood Can Impair Brain Development

University Helps Pave Way for Students with Intellectual Disabilities to Participate in NCAA Sports



TRIVIA QUESTION OF THE WEEK

Congratulations to Krissy Turner, Joanna Blau, Tracey Christilles, Patrick Gilbert, Sandi Juntunen, Fatimeh Hussain, Katrina Snider, Diane Campbell-Mitchell, Deborah Alford, Cindi Maurice, Lauro Esquilona III, Theresa Berios, Karen Frantz-Fry, Kathy Hanson, Beth Foley, and Patsy Ray who all knew the answer to last week's trivia question:

According to the latest research in the field, among kids with autism, who are more prone to anxiety disorders, boys or girls?

Answer: GIRLS

THE TRIVIA QUESTION OF THE WEEK WILL RETURN ON JUNE 2, 2023



HR Leaders May Be Overlooking Talent with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

12-Year-Old 'Superhero' Stars in Book About Overcoming Disabilities

Autism Intervention Before Age 2 May Aid Social, Language Skills

The Enduring Benefits of Hiring People with Disabilities on Companies and Culture

West Virginia School Creates Program that Helps Students with Dyscalculia to do Math

Colorado is Pouring More Money into Schools for Kids with Behavioral Health Issues and Disabilities, But are They Helping?

Gallaudet Experiments with Using Holograms to Teach ASL 


Exploratory Survey Study on Settlement of IDEA Legal Disputes

Simple, quick survey that takes less than 10 minutes. For attorneys, parent advocates, and other third-party neutrals who have participated in at least 8 settlements of IDEA disputes in the past 10 years. Please contact Annie Lockwood at (512) 922-2060 or avlockwood@gmail.com


Latest Job Listings on NASET

* Special Education Teacher - WHIN Music Community Charter School staff actively contributes to creating a school environment where all students are valued, supported, and challenged academically. They strive to create a scholastic environment that nurtures as it challenges, works purposely and in partnership with scholars and families to lay the foundation of a life-long learning process which enables students to master the academic rigors of college, meet the challenges and opportunities of 21st century employment, and be empowered agents of social change. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] High School Math Learning Specialist - Reporting to the Academic Dean, the High School Math Learning Specialist will be responsible for building meaningful relationships with students, implementing a Common Core-aligned curriculum, and working with their grade team to analyze data to drive instruction. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is passionate about improving student outcomes by leading excellent instruction and building a positive school culture. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] 7th Grade Math Learning Specialist - Reporting to the Academic Dean, the Learning Specialist will be responsible for providing tailored support to students with special education needs, through integrated co-teaching, in small group settings, or a combination of both. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned educator who is passionate about ensuring all students succeed and thrive in school. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] Middle School ELA Learning Specialist - Reporting to the Academic Dean, the Middle School ELA Learning Specialist will be responsible for providing tailored support to students with special education needs, through integrated co-teaching, in small group settings, or a combination of both. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned educator who is passionate about ensuring all students succeed and thrive in school. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] High School Science Learning Specialist - Reporting to the Academic Dean, the High School Science Learning Specialist will be responsible for building meaningful relationships with students, implementing a Common Core-aligned curriculum, and working with their grade team to analyze data to drive instruction. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who is passionate about improving student outcomes by leading excellent instruction and building a positive school culture. To lean more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher - Scoot Education is the leading expert in hiring and placing educators. We recently launched a new initiative to ensure ALL students don’t go a day without a teacher and are now seeking additional Special Education Teachers to join our team. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] High School Dean of Student Supports - Like all DREAM employees, the Dean of Student Supports should demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission and values of DREAM and have substantial expertise in all areas of responsibility. Candidates must also value DREAM's comprehensive approach to education and desire to make a lasting impact in underserved communities as part of a growing organization. To learn more- Click here

* [2023-2024] Dean of Student Supports - Reporting to the Principal, this position will serve as a leader for staff and parents with regard to special education services and regulations. In addition, the Dean of Student Supports will work closely with the Network Director of Special Education and the school-based leadership team to ensure the implementation of special education policies and the integration of student support services. To learn more- Click here

* Exceptional Education Teacher - *Sign on bonuses of $8,000* Hamilton County Schools, located in Chattanooga, TN, is building the best school district in Tennessee. We are committed to excellence for every student and are seeking outstanding teachers with the ability to inspire, engage, and who desire to make a difference in the lives of students. With nearly 80 schools located in urban, rural, and suburban communities, we are confident that you can find your place in Hamilton County. To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher (Grand Junction) - At Ascent Classical Academy charter schools, well-educated and articulate faculty utilize direct instruction to convey real knowledge to students using traditional teaching methods. Teachers enjoy a wide array of resources as they create their own lessons within the content-rich curriculum to engage students in a positive and virtue-imbued learning experience in the liberal arts. To learn more- Click here

* High School Special Education Teachers - We seek the most talented and dedicated educators to bring their skills, experience, and energy to a collaborative and innovative learning environment where teachers are empowered to meet each student's unique learning needs and open the doors to new and rich opportunities. Our teachers are dynamic and innovative pedagogues who are committed to urban students and the issues they face every day. To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher 2023-2024 SY - At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique expertise to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in special education which provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while enhancing your personal and career growth! To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher 2023-2024 SY - If you’re looking to leverage your expertise to make a real difference in special education- you belong at Epic Special Education Staffing. We Go All In…we are fully invested in everything we do. Whether it’s work or play, we bring our strengths and passion to give our team and our partners 100%. To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher 2023 2024 SY - Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for several contract Special Education Teachers for the 2023-2024 school year. To learn more- Click here

* High School Teacher - MATERNITY LEAVE - We are currently collecting applications for an innovative, energetic, and committed Teacher to join us for the 2023-2024 school year to teach High School subjects such as personal finance, algebra 1, and computer applications. This is a one-year maternity leave position, with many teaching materials provided. There is the possibility of it becoming a permanent position at the end of the year. To learn More- Click here

* High School Teacher - Are you an educator seeking a position that provides a supportive environment with small class sizes of no more than 10 students, which allows you to provide an educational experience that changes kids’ lives? Do you have a passion for using a hands-on approach to learning? If so, Fortune Academy is where you need to be! To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher 2023-2024 SY - If you’re looking to leverage your expertise to make a real difference in special education- you belong at Epic Special Education Staffing. We Go All In…we are fully invested in everything we do. Whether it’s work or play, we bring our strengths and passion to give our team and our partners 100%. To learn more- Click here

* Special Education Teacher (Sheppard Pratt School- Hunt Valley) - The Sheppard Pratt School - Hunt Valley is a year round special education program that provides educational services to students ages five to 21 with complex intellectual and behavioral disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder and other related disorders. Sheppard Pratt offers tuition reimbursement as well as offering fast track Standard Professional Certificate in Special Education and Masters of Arts in Leadership in Teaching programs in partnership with Notre Dame of Maryland University. To learn more- Click here


FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.

  Albert Einstein

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